The Arizona champion., 1887-12-03

pie should be on :he guard, for ther appears to be regular gang ot profes siunal sneak thieves Iu town a present.
 We are in receipt of the first mum Der of a bright, newsy paper, called the W0mdHS Work, published a, Ath ems, Georgn. We wish II success anC prosperity ln the journalistic field. In subsCrpton price Is only 50 cents pel year.
 Deputy Sheriff, ], Me Kinney, wa heIe this week looking for ma" who stole two railroad checks amount ing to about S59, from an employe of the A. x ?. company while drunk. He was unable to locate his man al thls place.
 D. ]. Brannen and Co.,, have received a large invoice of fancy crockery and glass ware of the latest styles, also Soild silver ware and an immense stock ot Christmas goods which they are selling at very low prices. Call in and look at then goods.
 The attention of our readers is in vited to the card of Wn. o. O Mill atlorney-atIlw. Judge O'Nelll will collect claims fOr any persons whC have sustained losses through ludlan depredltious In Arizona and New Mexico, al moderate cost to calm ants.
 For fine. neat, and cheap job prin' ung. in the latest styles and designs, call at the CHAMPION office, where you eau obtain letter and bill heads, statements, business and visiting cards, programmes, envelopes, la fact any thing In thlS.llne you may d:slre al almost eastern prices.
 T. G. Norris, altorney-at law re turned this week from Prescott, where he has been in attendance on tns district court for the past three weeks. MT. Norris had several very impJr tan' civil cases which we understand he won. lie ha' established d branch office in the capital city.
 The following were the prices paid at the Kansas City Live Stock Mar ket, Dec. Ist: Cattis receipts, 5000. SlockerS, S292.6o; feeling sleers, S2 6 (G } 5; Cows, SL25 @ 2.7S; grass range steers, SI 90 c. } co. Sheep receipts, 1890; market steady; good to choice, $2 So @ 3.25; com mon 10 medium, SI,5o @ 2.6o.
 Geo. A. Wallace, who Is employed by the A. X P. R R. as lost baggage man, Is visiting Fla s>tah on bushes, c 1nnected with the rJad. Mir. Wal lace and the EIItor ot thIS plper are old friends and acqlMntAnces, as both served together Tn the sIme reg ment dunag ths civil war.
 C. Z. Clen, constable of the Upper Verde precinct, committed sulciie on Thanksgiving nighi OY shoJIlng hlm- sell in the head wlin pistol in the presUn@e of hIs wife. N cause IS a.. signed for the rash act. He leaves d widow and three children.
 Richards certIlniy runs a first class coafectlohIry bnSiassi. We noticed seventy.two kinds of cahdlrs and chewing gun In hls show case this week. Flagstaff has reason to bv proud of the fact that no other town m the Territory, not excepting the capital Prescott, can boast of as good a place, where as choice goods can oe bought. Richards We. are glad you came to FIagstaf. K:ep on Tn your god work.
 An attempt was made Tuesday evening to Uurglariz4 the residence ol E. F. OdtlI. The parties had suc- ceeded Tn partly raising one of the windows wnsn the noise aroused Mrs. OIell, who upon going to the room, saw three men on the out side O! the house who Immediately ran off. MT. OdelI is absent at Sil Yer city, N. M., or probably some one would need the services of doc tor or undertaken this incoming.
 Deputy Sheriff Francis lelt for Pres colt this week in charge of a young Mexican boy, who IS insane It is claimed that insanity Was occasioned by injuries receiye1 at the time of the collision between the work train and a freight on the A. & P. R. R., near Beilemont. If he was employed by the ralIroad company at the time, they are surely the parties who should see that this unfortunate man receives proper medical treatment and atlen. ton.
 A colored gentleman by the name of Horace Johnson innocently permit ted his fingers to enter the Jill of the San Juan saloon on Wednesday morn ing, abstracting from it Ssa, in cash, He was brought before Justice Tinker who, after listening to the dtif.ren' tales of witnesses and defendant or dered the prisoner to pay d fine oI Soo and costs or 90 days in the county jail. Not having he necessary funds, Horace was copsigned to the care of Sheriff Mulvenon, where bar tills can not tempt him.
 J. H. Hosktns, Jr, cashier of the Anzona Central bank at Flagstaff. stopped over here yesterday in return from an extended trip through tho east in which he combined business with pleasure. He visited his parent,